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 Thirrc, BncI amim^ lln' milliciiid, of bu]l>s iniiytrlill to Eurrnpi- duriiiB the la«. Uii jLiir. nol one hw rrrivf-1, 

 it IB hurdlj ihib-ililv ih^E llir pknf •.-nn cx<ft [here. If addiiifhinkl pruof iq tn^yU-nl [ havi- it m ittt fiki itini 

 ■lu flurli pl.nl ■■■ n-piV'Hfljl^d Bm-ins U.L Lollcclinn» of Ji.pan,*r (Irj^ins-. ! Invi' £»n, lhou;b iLty lEtcllllIt 



Tliv hi-lory -jf ih^ plncii is giTen » ^omo kuKlli L> M, Vaj; Uuittk. in On - norc ik-4 Si-ir^" roL i., 

 tm.i ™hich H -i^EKVir. thai It «^s fiisl ^.-.-n liy M, Haaoh, juir., or Erfurt, «ho fiiuud jl iia„,i,s n IIUnltnT 



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 FloprrE of (ih,iil, hnpprniiiK to »» put: uf [hp,t pUut^. hjt. ^Inifk ttith its heiuly; 1,-1 lIl^L wIkii 1 sLorl 

 lime afli.rwiinl'i he Tewiwi the ofFrr of a i|U^iiiLiy ,.f yjinkiiii-colnuivil Lilies from M. ^V'>:^h^t^L[^nw, he 

 ElJd T.0I ]i,-,iliilc to accept litem. JLIlJ liccurac the tippy p,P>^.-(Hr of a larpc ^lUimlitj, .^s u-unl, il iia, >doii 

 flrtilto E[i-lun(U and floivernl for ih,' fim lime 41 Mi „-. RctJ.LEVhoOs in iH^?, hHcii it wa* dsMcnhcd and 

 n>meil by l>p. LiNnt.»LV, iihu« njimc. beina ihe finrt puHi^hed. likes pmsdencp o^er ihe othcz-i, /„ ^^rr/,<rFP. 

 anil L. riahrllimiup, ly i^hich it in nomrlimcs eollrd. 



I hiTe ffidenvoiitHl 10 <,btzin *e*d from Ihi^ phnl, In mc «heih^r it «oiJJ rtproflnw ib^ rhari«m 

 iTilbool rnnalion; L^.1 a. far a. I cilU learn it nev.r f^^ ^^ „.lurallT. NJn. Tvn«*>. of Treffonev 

 Com«4.1l, W.U.. I,,- ^uceeeded In frrtHizing it «iih ihe poUco of o„e of ii. >,ipp^.cd parenl., and ta. 

 raised yoiinK pkni. from ihc mis^ thi: Howh^DB of whiH. I aiiait «ilh much ]„[4.r.^l. 



The N-ankccu Lily grow^ in f««l soil, fmm .1 lo C fftt high, qnd pmcloec- BQcIl . head of floiicr- 

 a. i^ lY'l-r^cnlcd in th. rijiio Tlu, t.4- dra<.n from oi,e ..hieh flo^^red in inj garden in Jtily th7a I 

 l„vo never ..^ more thi^n tw.Jvc flo«„^ fo^ir oe fir. being n much mort comm,™ ^on>b*r. Like ].io.t of th^ 



